Educational Psychology
Professional Counseling
Email: michaelrusso@ou.edu
Phone: (405) 325-8418
Office: Collings Hall 305
Lab Website: https://ou.edu/education/annette-lab
Dr. G. Michael Russo (He/Him/His) is an assistant professor of Professional Counseling at the University of Oklahoma. He maintains his licensure as a professional counselor in the state of Oklahoma, is a National Certified Counselor, and is Board Certified in Neurofeedback at the level of Fellow.
Russo draws upon his 10+ years of clinical experience to actively publish research that focuses on neuroscience-informed counseling, neurofeedback, anxiety, crisis, and substance abuse/misuse. He is also the Director of the Applied Neurofeedback and Neurocounseling Education, Training, and Testing Evaluation (ANNETTE) Lab.
Russo is currently a Candidate for the position of President-elect of the American Mental Health Counselors Association (AMHCA). Additionally, Russo serves as the chair of the Neuroscience Committee with the International Association of Addiction and Offender Counselors (IAAOC), as well as co-chair of the AMHCA Neuroscience Taskforce. He is passionate about counseling student success and is keenly focused on community engagement opportunities. Russo also serves as an Editorial Board Member for the Journal of Counseling & Development (JCD) and the International Journal for the Advancement of Counselling (IJAC).
